WEST COAST EMT 2024 WEEK 2 CHAPTERS 9-11, 13-15, 37-38 WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | RATED A+
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WEST COAST EMT 2024 WEEK 2 CHAPTERS 9-11, 13-15, 37-38 WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | RATED A+
What are the resonsibilities of the EMT sitting in the passenger seat? - Answer>>>Operating mobile data terminal (MDT)
Operating GPS
communicating via radio or phone
9 Phases ...
WEST COAST EMT 2024 WEEK 2 CHAPTERS 9-11,
13-15, 37-38 WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS | RATED A+
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,What are the resonsibilities of the EMT sitting in the passenger seat? - Answer>>>Operating
mobile data terminal (MDT)
Operating GPS
communicating via radio or phone
9 Phases of an Ambulance Call - Answer>>>Preparation
dispatch
en route
arrival at scene
transfer of patient to ambulance
en route to receiving facility
arrival at receiving facility
en route back to station
postrun
How should equipment and supplies be stored in the ambulance? - Answer>>>According to how
urgently and often they are used.
Ventilation equipment should be at head.
Bleeding and cardiac care at the side.
Most common cause of an automated external defibrillator malfunction? - Answer>>>dead
battery.
,What airway management equipment is carried on an ambulance? - Answer>>>Oropharyngeal
and nasopharyngeal airways
advanced airway procedure equipment
The ambulance portable/mounted suctioning units - Answer>>>Must generate 300 mm Hg
vacuum
Must be adjustable in force
Tubing must be able to reach airway, regardless of position.
Must be easily cleaned.
Portable Oxygen Unit - Answer>>>Located near door or in jump kit.
Rate of 1-15 L/min
Mounted oxygen unit - Answer>>>3000 L oxygen
Visible flowmeters with rates of 1-15 L/min
CPR board - Answer>>>Gives firm surface under patient torso for chest compressions.
can be replaced by a rolled sheet/towel to raise shoulders 3-4 inches
Splint supplies on an ambulance - Answer>>>Arm and leg splints, bandages, backboards, head
immobilization devices, cervical collars.
, What childbirth supplies are on the ambulance? - Answer>>>In the sterile emergency obstetric
kit:
scissors, hemostats, umbilical tape, syringe, towel, gauze, gloves, plastic wrap, sanitary napkins,
bag, baby blanket and stocking cap.
What transfer equipment is stored in the ambulance? - Answer>>>Primary wheeled stretcher
wheeled stair stretcher
long/short backboards.
What are important phone numbers/radio frequencies to carry? - Answer>>>Medical control and
local poison centers.
Recommended items for weatherproof compartment for work area equipment: -
Answer>>>Flashing/reflective warning devices
High intensity flashlights
Fire extinguishers
Hard hats
Floodlights
What locations should an EMT be familiar with the directions of? - Answer>>>Nursing homes,
hospitals, other medical and special facilities
What do you check during a daily ambulance inspection? - Answer>>>Fluid levels (oil, fuel,
transmission fluid, cooling, brake, windshield wiper)
Wheels and tires, horns and sirens, doors, windows
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